Mexico threatens to escalate US gunmakers lawsuit with terror charges

<p>Claudia Scheinbaum warns of reciprocal action if Washington designates country’s cartels as terrorist groups</p><p>Mexico’s president has warned US gunmakers they could face fresh legal action as accomplices of organized crime if Washington designates the country’s cartels as terrorist groups.</p><p>The Latin American country, which is under mounting pressure from <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> to curb illegal drug smuggling, wants its neighbor to crack down on firearms trafficking in the other direction.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/14/mexico-gunmakers-lawsuit-terror">Continue reading...</a>